Mount and Blade II Bannerlord

Introduction

Important things for Mount & Blade II Bannerlord. But can change at any time with updates!

Token

Launch Mount and Blade 2 Bannerlord in multiplayer mode and log in.
Open the in-game console by pressing ALT + the tilde key (~) or ALT + the key located below the Esc key.
In the console that appears, type in customserver.gettoken and press Enter.

Your token will now be generated and saved in the "DedicatedCustomServerAuthToken.txt" file located in your "Documents\Mount & Blade II Bannerlord\Tokens" folder on your PC.

This token can be used to authenticate your Bannerlord server.

Server Settings

You can edit the server settings manually in the folder Module/Native/ds_config_*.txt or you can edit the variables in the startup, which will update the config automatically after every restart of the server.

Attention: In the config you have to set the set_automated_battle_count to -1 to prevent the server from crashing.

ServerName hosted by mygameplatform.com GameType Captain add_map_to_automated_battle_pool mp_sergeant_map_007 add_map_to_automated_battle_pool mp_sergeant_map_008 add_map_to_automated_battle_pool mp_sergeant_map_018 add_map_to_automated_battle_pool mp_sergeant_map_009 add_map_to_automated_battle_pool mp_sergeant_map_011 add_map_to_automated_battle_pool mp_sergeant_map_013 CultureTeam1 battania CultureTeam2 vlandia RespawnPeriodTeam1 3 RespawnPeriodTeam2 3 RoundPreparationTimeLimit 20 MaxNumberOfPlayers 14 AllowPollsToKickPlayers True FriendlyFireDamageMeleeFriendPercent 75 FriendlyFireDamageRangedFriendPercent 75 MinNumberOfPlayersForMatchStart 2 RoundTotal 9 MapTimeLimit 60 RoundTimeLimit 600 WarmupTimeLimit 5 AutoTeamBalanceThreshold 1 NumberOfBotsPerFormation 35 SingleSpawn true set_automated_battle_count -1 start_game enable_automated_battle_switching

Custom Game Mode

In Custom Game Mode you can run mods/modules and from now on you can load several mods/modules together. To add a module go to Startup and edit the variable Custom Game Mode and use this launch command:

_MODULES_*Native*Multiplayer*YOUR_MODULE_NAME_1*YOUR_MODULE_NAME_2*_MODULES_

Now upload the file you want to have to the server via FTP-Client and add the desired file in Files/Modules.

Finally, take the launch command and remove YOUR_MODULE_NAME_1*YOUR_MODULE_NAME_2 and replace these two fonts with the Mod/Module name that was uploaded to the server. If only one mod was uploaded remove YOUR_MODULE_NAME_2

launch command example:

_MODULES_*Native*Multiplayer*AdminTool*_MODULES_

Custom Server Helper

To use the Custom Server Helper, you need your server IP and Port.

IP and Port

Take the address of your server and paste it into the address line of your browser.

Custom Maps

Adding custom maps

Path: /home/container/Modules/Multiplayer/SceneObj

Place any desired custom map into the SceneObj folder of the Multiplayer module .

Configure Map Pools

Open your server configuration and add the names of the custom cards to the card pool. This will allow players to select these cards.

ServerName hosted by mygameplatform.com GamePassword GameType Battle ❗-> add_map_to_automated_battle_pool YOUR_CUSTOM_MAP_NAME add_map_to_automated_battle_pool mp_battle_map_002 add_map_to_automated_battle_pool mp_battle_map_001 CultureTeam1 khuzait CultureTeam2 battania RoundPreparationTimeLimit 20 MaxNumberOfPlayers 100 AutoTeamBalanceThreshold FriendlyFireDamageMeleeFriendPercent 100 FriendlyFireDamageMeleeSelfPercent 0 FriendlyFireDamageRangedFriendPercent 100 FriendlyFireDamageRangedSelmp_battle_map_001Percent 0 MinNumberOfPlayersForMatchStart 2 RoundTotal Map mp_battle_map_001 RoundTimeLimit 400 WarmupTimeLimit 3 SingleSpawn true set_automated_battle_count -1 start_game enable_automated_battle_switching AdminPassword

Server restart

Restart the server to update the configuration and apply the changes.

Download custom maps

Players can now open the server's download panel to download the map they want. This map will be downloaded directly from the server.

Joining and selecting cards

After the map is downloaded, players can join the server. In a map poll, the custom map can now be selected.

Last modified: 16 November 2024